Water Filtration Industry Insights
Understanding the EPA’s New Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI): What It Means for Your Home’s Drinking Water
If you’ve turned on the news recently, you might have heard about historic changes to federal drinking water regulations. Late in 2024, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) finalized its...
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Water Fluoridation Upgrades: How Municipalities Are Changing Standards
For over seven decades, community water fluoridation has been widely praised by public health organizations as one of the mid-20th century’s most impactful preventive health measures. Added to municipal water...
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The Rising Danger of Agricultural Runoff: How Nitrates and Pesticides Get Into Rural Tap Water
Living in rural or semi-rural America comes with undeniable perks: open skies, close-knit communities, and proximity to the fields and farms that feed the nation. While farming is essential, the...
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Short-Chain vs. Long-Chain PFAS: Why Partial EPA Rollbacks Still Leave You Exposed
When you pour a glass of tap water for your family, you expect it to be safe, clean, and refreshing. But the ongoing scientific discoveries surrounding per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances...
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Why Point-of-Entry (Whole House) vs. Point-of-Use (RO) Systems Work Better Together
When upgrading your home’s water quality, you may inevitably face the crossroads: should you install a Point-of-Entry (Whole House) system or a Point-of-Use (Under-Sink) Reverse Osmosis system? From a water...
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What Is 1,4-Dioxane in Drinking Water?
If you have been keeping an eye on water quality news across the United States, you may have noticed an emerging chemical name showing up in municipal water reports: 1,4-Dioxane....
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How to Protect Your Under-Sink RO System from Freezing in Winter: Prevent Pipe Bursts & Membrane Damage
When winter temperatures plummet, home plumbing is usually the first thing homeowners worry about. Because under-sink RO systems hold water in their filter housings, tubing, and storage tanks, they are...
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Why Nitrates from Agricultural Runoff Are Rising in Suburban Drinking Water
For decades, the conversation around agricultural runoff and fertilizer pollution was considered a "rural issue". Suburban families living miles away from industrial farms assumed their municipal treatment plants or modern...
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Countertop vs. Under-Sink RO: Which Is Better for Apartments and Renters?
Living in an apartment shouldn’t mean compromising on the quality of your drinking water. Whether you are dealing with chloramines, heavy metals, or simply the unpleasant taste of municipal tap...
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